PARAGON is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. PARAGON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PARAGON?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PARAGON is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARAGON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
paragonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PARAGON scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PARAGON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
What does PARAGON mean in Scrabble?
noun
A perfect example of a quality or type.
We call someone a paragon of virtue when they show it in its highest form. The word suggests a standard against which others are measured, and it sometimes carries a trace of irony.
How PARAGON is used
Paragon is usually followed by of and a quality.
- She was a paragon of patience.
- The restaurant is a paragon of fine service.
- No one expected him to be a paragon.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PARAGON and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PARAGON
5 longer words begin with PARAGON.
Shorter words from the letters in PARAGON
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Common questions about PARAGON
- Is PARAGON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PARAGON, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PARAGON worth?
- PARAGON is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PARAGON mean?
- A perfect example of a quality or type.
- What letters can be added to PARAGON?
- PARAGON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PARAGON:
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